Ribbon cutting ceremony scheduled for Friday morning for new Alice Harte Charter School

The project cost $26 million and was built using funds from FEMA.

Ribbon cutting ceremony scheduled for Friday morning for new Alice Harte Charter School

The project cost $26 million and was built using funds from FEMA.

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Updated: 7:47 AM CST Jan 16, 2015

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WEBVTT HAPPEN IF WALL STREET ANDLONDONBANKS WERE ATTACKED.THAT ITRACIE POTTS, NBC NEWS,WASHINGTON.HAPPENING TODAY, IS THEOFFICIAL RIBBON CUTTING FOR THENEW ALICE ARE CHARTER SCHOOL INALGIERS.THAT IS WHERE WE FIND KELSEYHI THISIS A $26 MILLION PROJECTTHAT WAS BUILT ON FUNDS FROMFEMA.HURRICANE KATRINA LEFT THESCHOOL'S ORIGINAL BUILDINGCONSTRUCTED IN 1956 IN NEED OFSERIOUS OR PEERS, INCLUDINTHE CLASSROOMS WERE ALSO TOOSMALL HERE.THE STUDENTSWERE TEMPORARILYHOUSED IN MODULAR BUILDINGSWHILE AND THE BUILDING WAS BEINGCONSTRUCTED.E CHRISTMAS VACATION,STUDENTS WERE ALLOWED TO MOVEIN.THE NEW FACILITY HAS A MEDIACENTER, A THEATER, AND AJIM,NONE OF WHICH WERE IN THEORIGINAL BUILDING.TODAY'S RIBBON-CUTTING WILLHAPPEN HEREAT THE LOCATION OFFA GENERAL DEGAULLE AT 10:00 THISMORNING.IT WILL BE AT THE BERKELEY DRIVELOCATION.

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Ribbon cutting ceremony scheduled for Friday morning for new Alice Harte Charter School